If you run a small or mid-sized business, you’ve probably felt the IT squeeze: more tools, more logins, more threats—and never enough time. The good news? Cyber resilience isn’t about buying the flashiest software. It’s about stacking a few smart, realistic habits so your team can work faster and sleep […]
For many small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), technology is both the engine of growth and the biggest source of risk. Every year, the threats facing business networks, client data, and cloud systems become more sophisticated. While large corporations often make headlines for breaches, the reality is that SMBs are the
Why Your Small Business Needs a Disaster Recovery Plan (Before You Need It) Introduction It’s not a matter of if something will go wrong with your IT systems—it’s when. From natural disasters to ransomware attacks, an unexpected outage can grind your business to a halt. Without a disaster recovery plan
Introduction The shift to remote and hybrid work has been a blessing for flexibility, productivity, and even employee morale. But for every perk, there’s a hidden cost—especially when it comes to cybersecurity. When employees are no longer inside your secure office network, the attack surface for hackers grows exponentially. Suddenly,
Introduction For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), IT often falls into the “out of sight, out of mind” category—until something breaks. But the truth is, many businesses are quietly bleeding time, money, and productivity because of preventable IT mistakes. While each one might seem harmless on its own, they add
Technology is the backbone of your business—but what happens when it fails? Whether it’s a ransomware attack, natural disaster, hardware failure, or simple human error, a single IT disruption can bring operations to a halt. The real question isn’t if something will go wrong—it’s when, and more importantly, how prepared
Most small businesses don’t realize how much money they’re losing until something breaks — literally. Whether it’s a failed server, a crashed email system, or a cybersecurity breach, these events disrupt operations, frustrate employees, and damage customer trust. For years, many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have relied on the
In business, disasters don’t send calendar invites. Whether it’s a ransomware attack, a server failure, human error, or even a natural disaster — what matters most isn’t if something goes wrong, but how prepared you are when it does. At 24By7Live, we’ve seen firsthand how an unexpected IT disruption can
In today’s fast-paced, always-connected business environment, even a few minutes of IT downtime can mean lost revenue, damaged client trust, and a disrupted workflow. Whether you’re a veterinary clinic, legal practice, or retail operation, your business relies on secure, stable technology to function. And yet, too many small and medium-sized
Many small businesses assume they’re too small to be targets of cybercrime. In reality, they are prime targets. According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, over 43% of cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses. With limited defenses, these companies often suffer catastrophic losses—financially and operationally. Cybersecurity is no longer